Nelson Lake
Nelson Lake is one of the stronger small lakes in the Eagle River area, offering excellent water clarity (around 21 feet) and a solid average depth near 20 feet across its 104 acres.
The water color is attractive and clean-looking, and with roughly 18 owners per mile of shoreline, development feels present but not tight. Located about 15 minutes from Eagle River, it hits a sweet spot: high-quality water and good depth in a manageable size without a long drive. While it may not have dramatic topography, it consistently checks the boxes for buyers who want clear water, strong swimming conditions, and a convenient location.
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How big is Nelson Lake?
Nelson Lake is 104 acres with 1.90 miles of shoreline.
How deep is Nelson Lake?
Nelson Lake has an average depth of 20 feet and a maximum depth of 50 feet.
Does Nelson Lake have a boat launch?
No, Nelson Lake does not have a public boat launch.
How far is Nelson Lake from Eagle River?
Nelson Lake is 14 minutes from Eagle River, Wisconsin.
What is the water clarity of Nelson Lake?
Nelson Lake has a water clarity of 21.0 feet.
How long is the shoreline on Nelson Lake?
The shoreline of Nelson Lake is about 1.90 miles.
What type of lake is Nelson Lake?
Nelson Lake is a Seepage lake.
What is the trophic status of Nelson Lake?
Nelson Lake is a Oligotrophic lake.
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